text_original: Nor, again, did the emperors make any effective attempt to reassert their authority in Italy. But internally the Empire was taking the form that it was destined to retain for centuries.
text_transcription: NOR AGAIN DID THE EMPERORS MAKE ANY EFFECTIVE ATTEMPT TO REASSERT THEIR AUTHORITY IN ITALY BUT INTERNALLY THE EMPIRE WAS TAKING THE FORM THAT IT WAS DESTINED TO RETAIN FOR CENTURIES
phonemes: nˈɔːɹ, ɐɡˈɛn, dˈɪd ðɪ ˈɛmpɚɹɚz mˌeɪk ˌɛni ɪfˈɛktɪv ɐtˈɛmpt tə ɹˌiːɐsˈɜːt ðɛɹ ɐθˈɔːɹɪɾi ɪn ˈɪɾəli. bˌʌt ɪntˈɜːnəli ðɪ ˈɛmpaɪɚ wʌz tˈeɪkɪŋ ðə fˈɔːɹm ðˌɐɾɪt wʌz dˈɛstɪnd tə ɹᵻtˈeɪn fɔːɹ sˈɛntʃɚɹiz.